Philippe de Buyster
Philippe de Buyster (1595 – 1688) was a Flemish-French sculptor.
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- Philippe de Buyster was born in 1595.
- Died
- Philippe de Buyster died in 1688.
- Nationality
- Philippe de Buyster is recorded as a citizen of France.
- Occupation
- Philippe de Buyster is recorded with the occupation sculptor.
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Philippe de Buyster (1595 – 1688) was a Flemish-French sculptor.
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• Illustration — Le Poème satyrique, Versailles Philippe de Buyster (1595 – 1688) was a Flemish-French sculptor.
Biography
Biography
He was born in Antwerp and became a pupil of Gillis van Papenhoven. He moved to Paris in about 1622, where in 1632 he became 'Sculpteur ordinaire du Roi' and lived to a great age. He worked on numerous funeral monuments and decorations for the Royal court, often collaborating with Jacques Sarazin. He is known for mythological subjects. His widow remarried the painter Pieter Rijsbraeck. Their son John later became a sculptor, while another son, Pieter, became a painter. He died in 1688, in Paris, aged 92 or 93.
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The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count. Physiologie et classification: relations historiques / Joseph Schiller; traduit de l'anglais par les Docteurs F. et R.H. Institutional cataloguing adds that philippe de Buyster is recorded as human. Recorded with the occupation sculptor. Recorded with the gender male. Born on 1 January 1595. Buyster died on 1 January 1688.
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Philippe de Buyster was born at Antwerp.
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Philippe de Buyster died at Paris.
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Philippe de Buyster was born in Antwerp.
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Philippe de Buyster died in Paris.
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